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[debian-users:11054] Re: Install Debian. but..
佐野@浜松です。
# Subject 変えたほうが良いような気も。
> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 05:08:32 +0900
> From: MATSUMOTO Shoji <shom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 松本@京大人間・環境です。
> そういえば、このへんのことも含めて、
> いろいろ標準化しましょうとかいう動きがあったような気がするのですが、
> どうなったんでしょうね…。
> # RHS, Debian どっちもいて、Linus も賛同しててふがほげ〜という話。
"Linux Standard Base" <http://www.linuxbase.org/> が
現在「標準化団体」として最も有力なんじゃないかと思います。
# FreeBSD で有名な Jordan K Hubbard 氏もこの LSB 発足に
# 際して文章を寄稿されてます。上記の Web ページから
# "LSB Editorials" としてリンクがありますので、探して
# 見てください。例の fj.os.linux/fj.os.bsd.freebsd を
# またいだ大騒ぎの副産物として知ったのですが、
# 私にとっては「意外な収穫」でした。
参考:(以前、 debian-announce に流れたメールです)
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> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 15:56:51 +0100 (BST)
> Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95-960729.980812155514.17310B-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> X-Mailing-List: <debian-announce@lists.debian.org> archive/latest/12
...
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Debian GNU/Linux and Red Hat
> Linux Compatibility Standards Project
> August 11, 1998
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> >> News
>
> Announcing the Linux Compatibility Standards Project
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> Debian and Red Hat are collaborating on a written specification of the
> "Linux Compatibility Standard" (LCS). The LCS will clearly outline the
> specifications necessary to be LCS compliant. This LCS document will be
> used as a guideline on how to build a "proper" system by those building
> Linux distributions, and it will be used by developers needing information
> on the basic system configuration to develop application programs.
> We expect this LCS effort to complement the example LSB implementation
> on which Bruce Perens is working.
>
> Erik Troan (Red Hat) and Dale Scheetz (Debian) will jointly manage the LCS
> working group, which will be working on the written standard using the
> lcs-eng@lists.debian.org mailing list for the discussion.
>
> lcs-eng@lists.debian.org is an open subscription list. Everyone who is
> interested is encouraged to subscribe. Most of all, we encourage all current
> members of the LSB committee to subscribe to this list. Even if you intend
> to work on the code base, subscribing will be helpful.
>
> The public "at large" is also encouraged to subscribe, with only one
> suggestion. All non-committee members will be STRONGLY encouraged to "lurk"
> quietly. If you really have information of pressing importance to the
> group, you are encouraged to subscribe to the debian-policy mailing list
> and carry your discussion to that group. All LCS discussions on
> debian-policy will be collected periodically for review by the LCS group.
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> Subject: Announce: Additional Vendors Participate in Growing LSB Effort
> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 14:18:33 -0400
> X-Mailing-List: <debian-announce@lists.debian.org> archive/latest/20
> ...
> -------------------------
> Linux Standard Base
> http://www.linuxbase.org/
> August 25, 1998
> -------------------------
>
> Additional Vendors Participate in Growing LSB Effort
>
> > LCS founders join the LSB project
>
> We are happy to announce that the founders of the Linux Compatibility
> Standards (LCS) Project, a collaboration of Debian and Red Hat, will
> work on Linux standards as part of the LSB effort. Now that the LSB
> Project combines the original focus of the LSB with the goals of the
> LCS, the LCS founders see no need for any separate standardization
> effort.
>
> > LSB elects new chair and forms 3 technical sub-projects
>
> After Bruce Perens departed on August 10th, it was necessary to find a
> new chair for the LSB organization. It was felt by several vendors that
> such a chair should be impartial and thus not from any Linux vendor.
> The new chair of the LSB Steering Committee is Daniel Quinlan (head of
> the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard <http://www.pathname.com/fhs/>).
>
> Originally, the focus of the LSB project was to produce a Linux
> reference platform that would define a standard Linux. Any program that
> ran successfully on the reference platform could be expected to run on
> all compliant Linux systems. An LSB written standard and test suite
> were secondary goals.
>
> As discussion of how to develop the reference platform continued, it
> became obvious that without active work on a written standard and a test
> suite, that the LSB project wouldn't be successful in achieving its
> goals. Therefore, the LSB project has now reorganized into three
> technical sub-committee projects of equal importance, each with a
> prominent technical lead.
>
> * LSB written standard
> Technical lead: Stuart Anderson (Metro Link, Inc.)
>
> * LSB test suite
> Technical lead: Dale Scheetz (Debian)
>
> * LSB sample implementation
> Technical lead: Ralf Flaxa (Caldera)
>
> These three groups will work together to develop a base standard for the
> Linux operating system as follows:
>
> - The test suite must match the written standard.
>
> - A conformant distribution (such as the sample implementation) must
> pass the test suite and follow the written standard.
>
> - Conformant applications should run on the any distribution that
> passes the test suite.
>
> And when the above is not true, then something needs to be fixed. If it
> can't be figured out by the technical groups, then the steering
> committee will arbitrate.
>
> Finally, the sample implementation will be composed entirely of free
> software and the test suite will be as free as the LSB can make it
> without rendering the test suite meaningless.
>
> > New LSB web site
>
> There is now a web site for the LSB project:
>
> http://www.linuxbase.org/
>
> > About the Linux Standard Base
>
> The Linux Standard Base (LSB) is developing a set of standards that will
> increase compatibility among Linux distributions and enable software
> applications to run on any compliant Linux system. The LSB will also
> help coordinate efforts to recruit software vendors to port and write
> products for Linux.
>
> We have also created several open mailing lists (for more information,
> please see the LSB web site). The public "at large" are encouraged to
> subscribe to these lists, with a request that non-committee members
> "lurk" quietly.
>
> The list of individuals and organizations participating in the LSB
> effort or endorsing the LSB includes:
>
> - Alan Cox, Building Number Three
> - Caldera, Inc.
> - Enhanced Software Technologies, Inc.
> - Eric S. Raymond, open-source evangelist, and author of
> "The Cathedral and the Bazaar"
> - Evan Leibovitch, Chair of 86open Project
> - Jon A. Hall, Executive Director, Linux International
> - Linux Hardware Solutions, Inc.
> - Metro Link, Inc.
> - Pacific HiTech (TurboLinux)
> - Phil Hughes, Director Linux International, Publisher of Linux Journal
> - Red Hat Software, Inc.
> - S.u.S.E. GmbH
> - Software in the Public Interest
> - The Debian Project
> - VA Research
>
> (For the growing list of participants, please check www.linuxbase.org.)
>
> > Contact Information
>
> For further information, please send email to press@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or
> visit the Linux Standard Base home page at <http://www.linuxbase.org/>.
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#わたしのおうちは浜松市、「夜のお菓子」で有名さ。
<xlj06203@xxxxxxxxxxx> : Taketoshi Sano (佐野 武俊)